Sharpless Sh2-18
Sharpless Sh2-18 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Sagittarius. Sh2-18 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-18:
Sharpless #: | Sh2-18 |
Type: | HII region |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Brightness: | medium |
Right Ascension: | 17h 49m |
Declination: | -29° 15' |
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